DocumentCode
2597644
Title
Investigation of Si/SiO2 bonding energy using recess test structure
Author
Varpula, Aapo ; Dekker, James R. ; Suni, Tommi
Author_Institution
Microsyst. & Nanoelectron, VTT (Tech. Res. Centre of Finland), Espoo, Finland
fYear
2012
fDate
22-23 May 2012
Firstpage
193
Lastpage
193
Abstract
Recess test structures are utilized in the investigation of the bonding energy of the plasma activated uncoated and SiO2 coated silicon wafers. The scanning acoustic microscope images are compared with the values obtained from the crack opening measurements.
Keywords
acoustic microscopes; silicon compounds; wafer bonding; Si-SiO2; bonding energy; crack opening measurements; plasma activated uncoated silicon wafers; recess test structure; scanning acoustic microscope; Acoustics; Annealing; Bonding; Plasma measurements; Plasmas; Silicon; Surface cracks;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Low Temperature Bonding for 3D Integration (LTB-3D), 2012 3rd IEEE International Workshop on
Conference_Location
Tokyo
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-0743-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LTB-3D.2012.6238089
Filename
6238089
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